Australian Posts
History of TV
12:00PM Nick Broughall | I’ll put it out there: OLED is the biggest revolution in TVs since John Logie Baird went and showed off his 30 vertical line TV broadcast back in 1925. Well, maybe not quite – but if you’ve ever seen the picture on an OLED screen, you’ll agree that it blows away all the other technologies put together. More »
OLED: The Best TVs We’ve Ever Seen
12:00PM Nick Broughall | I’ll put it out there: OLED is the biggest revolution in TVs since John Logie Baird went and showed off his 30 vertical line TV broadcast back in 1925. Well, maybe not quite – but if you’ve ever seen the picture on an OLED screen, you’ll agree that it blows away all the other technologies put together. More » 
Phones
11:30AM Nick Broughall | Boost Mobile are trying to convert their younger user base into crackberry addicts by offering them the Pearl 8120 for just $299. Sure, it’s an older phone, but for $299 and 12 months unlimited Blackberry IM, email and browsing, it’s a pretty sweet deal for the teens and tweens out there who can’t afford an iPhone. More »
Boost Mobile Offering The BlackBerry Pearl On Pre-Paid. Yep, The Pearl
11:30AM Nick Broughall | Boost Mobile are trying to convert their younger user base into crackberry addicts by offering them the Pearl 8120 for just $299. Sure, it’s an older phone, but for $299 and 12 months unlimited Blackberry IM, email and browsing, it’s a pretty sweet deal for the teens and tweens out there who can’t afford an iPhone. More »
Screens
10:30AM Nick Broughall | In the tradition of Kogan and Tyagi comes the latest super-cheap, direct-to-consumer TV company, Cornea. More »
Cornea: The Latest Super-Cheap TV Company
10:30AM Nick Broughall | In the tradition of Kogan and Tyagi comes the latest super-cheap, direct-to-consumer TV company, Cornea. More »
Online
9:30AM Nick Broughall | It’s pretty easy to forget about Tasmania, all the way tucked down there at the bottom of the country. Hell, there’s even a bit of water separating them from the rest of us. Which is why I have nothing but understanding for Microsoft, who have conveniently forgotten about the country’s sixth state in their Windows 7 Student upgrade offer. More »
Windows 7 Student Deal Forgets About Tasmania
9:30AM Nick Broughall | It’s pretty easy to forget about Tasmania, all the way tucked down there at the bottom of the country. Hell, there’s even a bit of water separating them from the rest of us. Which is why I have nothing but understanding for Microsoft, who have conveniently forgotten about the country’s sixth state in their Windows 7 Student upgrade offer. More » Advertisement
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Breakfast Wrap
8:14AM Nick Broughall |
Breakfast Wrap: Best Of Tuesday night
8:14AM Nick Broughall |
I’ve been up since 4am this morning – I was on Sunrise with Mel and Kochie talking about the future of banking. It was fun, but I really don’t think I could handle regular 4am starts… Anyway, back to the wrap!
Lobster Taser: Now We’ve Tasered Everything
I’ve got a real craving for some lobster thermidor right about now…
Obama To Robots: I’m Watching You
Anyone else think that if K-Rudd tried this, it would come off like a nerd trying out for the football team.
This Car Will Run At 1609km/h
Speedy.
Google Chrome OS Benchmarked Against Ubuntu And Moblin
Can’t see how, considering Chrome OS will only be available on SSD netbooks when it officially launches.
Xbox 360 Wireless N Adaptor Review
If you forget about the price, it sounds like a good buy…
Hardware
6:04PM Elly Hart | Telstra’s launched a new home internet gateway that delivers high-speed broadband over the Next G wireless network, which means no cables and no fixed lines. But how much are you willing to pay for Australia’s fastest, wireless, broadband connection? More »
Telstra’s New Wireless Gateway: You Really Pay For What You Get
6:04PM Elly Hart | Telstra’s launched a new home internet gateway that delivers high-speed broadband over the Next G wireless network, which means no cables and no fixed lines. But how much are you willing to pay for Australia’s fastest, wireless, broadband connection? More »
Deals
4:30PM Nick Broughall | If you want to risk almost certain disappointment, Catch of the Day will have the new PS3 Slim console available for $400 with a $50 Paypal cashback via redemption from midday tomorrow. Could be a good deal if you can get it…
[Catch of the Day - Thanks Crowyourboat!]
PS3 Slim On Catch Of The Day For $400 Tomorrow
4:30PM Nick Broughall | If you want to risk almost certain disappointment, Catch of the Day will have the new PS3 Slim console available for $400 with a $50 Paypal cashback via redemption from midday tomorrow. Could be a good deal if you can get it…
[Catch of the Day - Thanks Crowyourboat!]
Phones
3:30PM Nick Broughall | RIM had a lunch launching the BlackBerry Bold 9700 a couple of weeks ago, but I held off sharing because you couldn’t actually buy the phone yet. Well now you can as Telstra, Optus and Vodafone have all launched the handset. More »
Get Your Hands On A BlackBerry Bold 9700 Now
3:30PM Nick Broughall | RIM had a lunch launching the BlackBerry Bold 9700 a couple of weeks ago, but I held off sharing because you couldn’t actually buy the phone yet. Well now you can as Telstra, Optus and Vodafone have all launched the handset. More »
Entertainment
2:30PM Nick Broughall | At this morning’s PlayTV launch, Sony announced that they’ll be bundling the DVR attachment with a new 250GB PS3 console, for $599. That’s not bad value. More »
PS3 PlayTV Bundle: 250GB PS3 With PlayTV For $599
2:30PM Nick Broughall | At this morning’s PlayTV launch, Sony announced that they’ll be bundling the DVR attachment with a new 250GB PS3 console, for $599. That’s not bad value. More » 
